BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB/WNWN) – The Calhoun County Public Health Department will be offering COVID-19 walk-in Pfizer vaccine clinics this week in Battle Creek and Marshall for adults ages 16 and older.
Battle Creek Clinics for Pfizer vaccine will take place on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday at the YMCA Multi Sports Complex at 86 Cherry Street. Individuals who are 16 or 17 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian to receive the vaccine. The second dose clinic will take place three weeks later on Thursday, May 13, 2021.
The walk-in clinics hours listed are:
- Tuesday, April 20, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, April 21, 2:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Friday, April 23, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
The Public Health Department will hold a drive-thru vaccine clinic at the Calhoun County Fairgrounds in Marshall on Saturday, April 24 from 9:00 a.m. until 2:30 p.m..
No appointments are needed to attend the drive-thru clinic. The second dose clinic will take place three weeks later on Saturday, May 15, 2021.
At all walk-in clinics, individuals with an existing scheduled appointment will be prioritized. Keep in mind, wait times will be contingent on the number of individuals present for vaccine. The health department has plenty of vaccine available for those who will attend the walk-in clinics and does not require individuals to arrive “hours” before the clinic opens to receive the vaccine.
With a significant increase in COVID-19 cases in the community, the Health Department urges all eligible adults to get vaccinated with whatever vaccine that is available and most convenient for them. A full list of vaccine providers in Calhoun County can be found at www.calhouncountymi.gov/covidvaccine.